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videlicet

[wi-dey-li-ket, vi-del-uh-sit] / wɪˈdeɪ lɪˌkɛt, vɪˈdɛl ə sɪt /


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They soon, however, furnished themselves with the best they could find, videlicet, the skull, leg, thigh, and arm bones, which they found lying about the grave-yard.

From The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton

But even he does not deny that the motive with which they were performed was of a religious, or at least superstitious nature—"Sic videlicet Liber deus placandus fuerat."

From The Symbolism of Freemasonry by Albert G. Mackey

Why do I wear breeches and a cocked hat—when I am abroad, videlicet?

From Dreamers of the Ghetto by Israel Zangwill

The third, videlicet the Philip and Mary, arrived in the Thames nigh London the eighteenth day of April, in the year of our Lord 1557.

From Discovery of Muscovy by Richard Hakluyt

No one can peruse this ancient literature without seeing clearly the genesis of the Irish gods, videlicet heroes, passing, through the imagination and through the region of poetic representation, into the world of the supernatural.

From Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. by Standish O'Grady




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